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Supply of Forecasting Software Tool

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A EDSECO)

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27 Feb 2026 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council, trading as Edseco, has completed the procurement process for the supply of a forecasting software tool, with the award announced on 10th February 2026. This tender, classified under analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software, involves implementing a finance-owned budgeting and forecasting platform that integrates with Power BI. The contract with Moore Stephens Insight Ltd is valued at £157,250 and covers the period from 12th February 2026 to 31st January 2028. The procurement was initiated as a tender with the procurement method classified as "Other," focusing on goods, and was suitable for SMEs. The software is set to be delivered across various locations, including the UK, Europe, and the British Oversea Territories.

This contract offers considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in financial software solutions, especially SMEs with expertise in data consolidation and process streamlining technologies. The collaboration with Kent County Council, a reputable public entity, presents the potential for long-term business partnerships and exposure to diverse geographical markets. Companies proficient in developing robust forecasting tools compatible with Power BI would find significant scope for growth through this procurement, reinforcing their market presence and expanding into public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Supply of Forecasting Software Tool

Notice Description

To implement a Finance-owned budgeting and forecasting platform that consolidates Financial data, streamlines forecasting processes, and integrates with Power BI.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d5de44b-7a82-47fc-b294-f30ed3d5d301
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64108b5d-c512-481c-a5f5-73decfad61dd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48460000 - Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£157,250 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£157,250 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A EDSECO)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MALLING
Postcode
ME19 4YT
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Electoral Ward
Kings Hill
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOORE STEPHENS INSIGHT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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